BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2024-00236
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2024
- Report Date
- January 31, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 00382903040001
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 304000 AND LOT NUMBER 240203. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS SAMPLES WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, TWENTY (20) RETAINED SAMPLES OF REPORTED LOT NUMBER WERE OBTAINED FROM THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY. THE RETAINED SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED; HOWEVER, NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, WE WERE UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED ISSUE AND AN EXACT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF THE AFFECTED SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE FOR THIS INCIDENT OR ANY POTENTIAL FUTURE INCIDENTS, WE WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. WE WOULD LIKE TO INFORM YOU THAT INTRAOCULAR USE IS NOT VALIDATED BY BD FOR THIS PRODUCT. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL BD SALES AND MARKETING ORGANIZATION FOR ASSISTANCE. AT THIS TIME, FURTHER ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED NECESSARY. OUR QUALITY TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR SIGNS OF THIS POTENTIAL DEFECT AND ANY EMERGING TRENDS.
E. FACILITY NAME EXCEEDS CHARACTER LIMIT: (B)(6) PHARMASTE. H.3. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED. B3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD.
(B)(6) 2024 2. HAS THERE BEEN ANY PATIENT IMPACT (SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, CHANGE OF TREATMENT REQUIRED)? ="UNINJURED PATIENT" 3. DID MALFUNCTION CAUSED NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO HEALTHCARE WORKER OR PATIENT? ="UNINJURED PERSONNEL" 4. HAVE ANY OTHER ACTIONS BEEN TAKEN? ="ISOLATED LOT=TO RECOVER TO HAVE=SEVERAL BOXES+BULK".
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES EPOXY ON NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DEFECTIVE LOT NON-CONFORMING CERTISSAGE: GLUE DEPOSIT ON NEEDLE GUARD. RISK OF PARTICLES BEING DEPOSITED IN PATIENTS' EYES AND RISK OF INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1460298 | BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES | NEEDLES, HYPODERMIC | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 240203 | 00382903040001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |